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James A. Garfield National Historic Site
By Rebekah Knaggs
In 1876, James A. Garfield was looking for a new home in his congressional district for himself and his family. He…
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Wilkins School of Cosmetology
By Rebekah Knaggs
In the early 20th century, many African Americans sought refuge in northern cities from the tyranny and violence of the…
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North Presbyterian Church
By Rebekah Knaggs
When the North Presbyterian Church was dedicated on October 23, 1887, the congregation held its first two services with…
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Drury Mansion
By Alexis Johnson & Rebekah Knaggs
The son of Dewitt and Sarah Dimmick Drury, Francis Edson Drury was born on August 20, 1850, in Pittsfield, Michigan.…
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Liberty Hall
By Rebekah Knaggs
After the Great Migration a new nationalist movement arose in African American communities across the U.S., with Marcus…